A digital sanctuary for the incarcerated—where stories are shared, books change lives, and transformation begins from the inside out.
When I Get to Prison (WIGTP) is a nonprofit platform built by incarcerated individuals—for incarcerated individuals. It’s a digital space where voices that are often silenced can finally be heard.WIGTP helps people in jail or prison take meaningful steps toward rehabilitation by offering a place to:
📚 Read & Reflect – Request books that inspire growth and change
✍️ Write & Share – Publish book reports, essays, or personal blog posts
👤 Build a Profile – Showcase your story, goals, and efforts toward transformationWhether you’re currently behind bars or supporting someone who is, this site exists to prove that change is possible—starting now.We believe in redemption. We believe in education. And we believe every story deserves to be told.
When I Get to Prison (WIGTP) was born inside a county jail by someone who refused to wait for prison to start changing. It’s a platform built by and for incarcerated individuals to share their stories, reflect through reading, and take real steps toward rehabilitation—right now.
Our mission is simple: empower growth from the inside out.
Through book reports, blog posts, and personal profiles, WIGTP gives incarcerated individuals the space to prove their progress and inspire others.
We believe that books can transform, stories can heal, and everyone deserves the chance to be seen beyond their past.
Your support helps us send books, share stories, and maintain a platform that gives incarcerated individuals a voice. Every donation goes toward providing resources, publishing content, and expanding access to this community. Ready to make a difference?
Tell the world who you are and where you’re going. Share your journey, goals, and favorite reads—all in one place.
Write a blog post or book report to inspire others and show your growth. Your voice matters—let it be heard.
Choose a book that speaks to you. We’ll help get it into your hands so you can read, reflect, and grow.
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